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RBA halt interest rate rises after 11 consecutive increases
The Reserve Bank of Australia hit a pause on interest rate rises after 11 consecutive increases at April’s monthly meeting. After a meeting of the…
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CFAs patrolling the streets for Good Friday Appeal
Keep an eye out for your local fire brigade raising funds for this year’s Good Friday Appeal, with CFAs having raised more than $36 million…
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Japanese Encephalitis warning for long weekend holidaymakers
New research has highlighted the serious risk posed by mosquito-borne Japanese Encephalitis. The review of evidence, published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of…
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Community links closed for Easter
Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Links are closed for the Easter long weekend. They closed at 5pm Thursday 6 April and will reopen on Tuesday 11…
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Supporting the Kids with Cancer Foundation at local plant fair and garden expo
A wonderful opportunity to support the Kids with Cancer Foundation at a local event is coming up. The Yarra Valley Autumn Plant Fair and Garden…
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Junior Rangers jumping into the Yarra Ranges this school holidays
Finding ways to fill the school holidays can be tough for parents, but Parks Victoria might have the perfect opportunity for you. The Junior Rangers…
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Upper Yarra Probus Club set to celebrate 40th anniversary
The Upper Yarra Probus Club is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, with all past or present club members and interested parties to be welcome.…
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Emergency services rescue motorcyclist from gully
Little Yarra CFA was in control of an incident on Sunday 2 April, among a number of local emergency services to turn out for a…
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Missing Irish hiker safe and well in Woods Point
Police have confirmed that the missing Irish hiker Colin Murdoch was found safe and well in Woods Point on Wedneday 5 April. According to messages…
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Hillcrest CFA volunteer takes home six gold medals at Emergency Services Games
The annual Victoria Police and Emergency Services Games were held from Monday 27 March to Monday 3 April and a Hillcrest CFA volunteer was among…
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New defibrillator at Nutrien Ag Solutions in Wandin
The continued push for more potentially life-saving defibrillators in the Upper Yarra has received another boost with Wandin North business Nutrien Ag Solutions acquiring an…
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Warburton Highway will be fully closed from 26 April to 10 May at landslip
The Warburton Highway between Mayers Bridge and Hooks Road will be fully closed from 26 April to 10 May for landslip repairs. It will return…
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